Food Supplement Labelling Requirements

Taking into account this study and other available information the commission in accordance with the requirement set out in article 4 8 of directive 2002 46 ec on food supplements has prepared a report to the council and the european parliament on the use of substances other than vitamins and minerals in food supplements.
Food supplement labelling requirements. Food and drink labelling and packaging regulations what you must show warnings. Non prepacked foods or loose foods include everything that is not pre packed and have fewer labelling requirements than those that are prepacked. Temporary policy regarding certain food labeling requirements during the covid 19 public health emergency.
Food labelling non prepacked foods. The name of the food. Labeling nutrition main section.
Some pre packed food products e g. The dietary supplement health and education act of 1994 the dshea amended the act in part by defining dietary supplements adding specific labeling requirements for dietary supplements and. Food supplements fortified foods and foods for specific nutritional uses.
Under the current eu rules the indication of nutrition information on the front of pack is not mandatory but could be provided on a voluntary basis. Front of pack nutrition labelling is simplified nutrition information provided on the front of food packaging aiming to help consumers with their food choices. Getting your food supplement label right and legal are your supplement labels fully compliant with the latest uk eu regulations.
Temporary policy related to covid 19. It can be confusing when putting together a food supplement label. All pre packed food products for sale in singapore must be labelled according to the general labelling requirements of the food regulations.
The allergens present in the food. Special purpose foods foods with nutrition or health claims etc are required to meet additional labelling requirements. Labeling and dietary supplements center for food safety and applied nutrition food and drug administration 5100 paint branch parkway college park md 20740 3835 telephone.